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Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree

Agricultural Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

There are 37 schools in the United States where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and30% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 2.8% of Agricultural Engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Agricultural Engineering Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,090 degrees were awarded toAgricultural Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Agricultural Engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree 3
Bachelor’s Degree (this page) 761
Master’s Degree 205
Doctor’s Degree 121

Earnings of Agricultural Engineering Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering of $74,666 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $65,329
4 years $74,666
5 years $84,503

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Agricultural Engineering majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with male students. About 54.3% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 413
Women 348
Gender Diversity of Bachelor's Degrees in Agricultural Engineering

The racial-ethnic distribution of Agricultural Engineering graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 513 67.4%
Asian 68 8.9%
Hispanic or Latino 61 8.0%
Black or African American 40 5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.1%
Two or More Races 36 4.7%
Race Unknown 19 2.5%
International Students 21 2.8%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 2.8% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 43 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 124 bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Maryland-College Park is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 88 bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Iowa State University is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. This school awarded 54 bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 44 bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. This school awarded 43 bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. This school awarded 30 bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. This school awarded 26 bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

South Dakota State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. This school awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Agricultural Engineering Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Engineering 1,090

Below are some popular majors similar to Agricultural Engineering that also offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 13,914

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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